Graduate Assistants

Syed Muhammad Abubakar

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate change communication, environmental journalism, and health communication

Oare Danielle Addeh

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Social media research, Health Communication, Strategic Communication, Qualitative research method, Quantitative research method

Michelle Cadwell Blackston

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate change communication, clean and renewable energy, environmental policy, environmental justice, journalism and the changing mainstream news media landscape.

Wan-Lun (Debby) Chang

Graduate Research Assistant

Strategic communication--government-civilian public relations, persuasion and emotions/psychological reactions, message design, and social media

Manoj Kumar Dahal

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Communication of Health Disparities, Digital Health Communication, Mobile Communication.

Khaled Dakak

Graduate Lecturer

Media Representation, Media Consumption, Media Criticism, Popular Culture, and Animation. 

Sandra Djaba

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Naessiamba Eab-Aggrey

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health Communication, Emerging Health Innovation, Community-based Health Interventions and Implementation with a focus on Health, Medication use, and Climate Change Literacy.

Ashley Elliott

Graduate Lecturer

Health Communication

Peter T Figueroa

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Javonna M Friend

Graduate Research Assistant

Grace Furlong

Graduate Research Assistant

Narges Ghafary

Graduate Research Assistant

The intersections of gender, media, culture, and health inequalities in transnational contexts through an interdisciplinary approach.

Neha Gour

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change Communication, Public Health, Science Communication, Public Policy

Alyssa Harrell-Webber

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health communication, patient-provider health communication, and health education and promotion

Doniven Hill-Bush

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Critical Media Studies, Decolonial Studies, Pop Culture Studies, Black Pop Culture Studies, the Black Radical Tradition, Forensics (Speech and Debate)

Jane Holloman

Graduate Professional Assistant

science communication, risk communication, environmental communication, climate change communication

Sandeep (Anu) Kaur

Graduate Lecturer

Health communication; interpersonal communication 

Em Kohl

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate and Intercultural Communication, Queer Theory, Media Studies, Risk Communication

Esther Abiodun Konan

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Brennan Mock

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Forensics (Competitive Speaking), Health and Strategic Communication.

Scott Perdue

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Strategic Communications

Sk Farhan Rabbi

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Strategic Communication, Health Communication, AI and Emerging Communication Technologies, and Advertising.

Mariam Shafik

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Intercultural Communication, Instructional Communication, Interpersonal Communication

Balkisa Muhammed Sissy

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Avery Julianne Taylor

Graduate Lecturer

Mayah Amara Taylor

Graduate Lecturer

Shannon M. Taylor-Heflin

Graduate Lecturer

Health Communication, Health Misinformation, Interpersonal Communication, Family Communication, Parent-Child Communication, Parenting

Allyson L. Wilson

Graduate Lecturer

Uncertainty, Heuristics & Biases, Normative Messaging, Persuasion, Social Media, Reputation, Social Support, Conflict

MaryKate Winter

Graduate Research Assistant

Xingya Xu

Graduate Lecturer

Yuan Yue

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Climate Change Communication/Environmental Communication/Science Communication

Rania Zaied

Graduate Research Assistant

Rhetorical Criticism, Mass Communication, Media Rhetoric, Media Representations of Marginalized Communities, Culture, Intercultural Communication